Burton House
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 33° 11.950 W 096° 37.196
14S E 721861 N 3675890
Medallion & plate are attached to the home at the left end of the porch.
Waymark Code: WMX1R9
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/14/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
Views: 2

Marker tells the history of the house and its builder and owners.
Marker Number: 578

Marker Text:
Completed in 1910, this house was built for prominent business and civic leaders Newton A. Burton (d.1955) and Laura (Wallace) Burton (d.1964). Designed by J.E. Cooper (d.1936). The one-story eclectic structure features elements of the Bungalow, Classical Revival, and American Foursquare styles. Prominent features include a wraparound porch with Doric columns, shingled hip dormers, exposed rafter ends, and stained glass transoms. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1991


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